Former diplomat Navdeep Suri summoned to prove Indian citizenship in Punjab probe

Punjab authorities conducting a Special Investigation Report questioned former diplomat Navdeep Suri about his nationality. Suri, who has represented India in three different foreign postings, was asked to produce documentary evidence confirming his Indian citizenship. The request was made as part of the ongoing probe, which seeks clarification on the diplomat's legal status. No further details on the outcome of the verification request have been released. The incident highlights heightened scrutiny of former officials in matters of citizenship and eligibility for public roles.